If You Like Your Health Plan, You Can Keep it Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 30, 2013)
If You Like Your Health Plan, You Can Keep it Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to prohibit anything in the Act from being construed to require an individual to terminate coverage under a group health plan or health insurance coverage in which the individual was enrolled during any part of the period beginning on the date of enactment of PPACA (March 23, 2010) and ending on December 31, 2013.
Allows: (1) continuation of coverage under a group health plan or health insurance in which an individual was enrolled during any part of such period, regardless of whether the individual renews such coverage; (2) family members of the individual to join coverage under such a plan that is renewed; (3) new employees to join a group health plan that provides coverage during any part of such period; and (4) continuation of coverage maintained pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement that was ratified before the end of such period.
What just happenedOct 30, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateOct 30, 2013
- Oct 30, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Oct 30, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7675-7677)
- Oct 30, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate